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THE 60 SECOND GUIDE TO…

A 6ECOND GUIDE TO . . .
THE TROPICAL RAINFOREST

Location Climate
Tropical rainforests are located between
The rainforest biome remains warm all
10°N and 10°S of the Equator. The
year. The average daily
largest rainforests are in the Amazon in
temperatures range from 25°C to
Brazil (South America)
30°C.

R ainfall (m m )
"Tropical Rain-Forest - Amazon"

30 350
28 250

ture
pera-
Tem-

(ºC)
26 150
24 50
22 Months -50
Ja F M A M Ju Ju A S O N D
n eb ar pr ay n l ug ep ct ov ec

Examples of Flora
Broad-leaf trees, Vines, Lianas, Epiphytes, Saprophytes

Examples of Fauna
 exotic birds, colorful frogs, large insects, and
large cats

Conservation strategies include:


 Teach others about the importance of the environment and how they can help save rainforests.
 Restore damaged ecosystems by planting trees on land where forests have been cut down.
 Encourage people to live in a way that doesn’t hurt the environment.
 Establish parks to protect rainforests and wildlife.

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